| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 33 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Micah Posante kicked off 65 yards from the DEN35. Landon Collins returned the ball 40 yards to the MIN40. Tackled by Brock Vereen. |
| 1-10-MIN40 (1Q: 14:30) PENALTY: C Joe Looney of Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
1-15-MIN35 (1Q: 14:21) Andy Dalton pass completed to TE John Cooley for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Dontay Moch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Arrington | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cooley | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Blackson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Moch | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Pang | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | WLB E.Thomas | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB R.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS D.Swearinger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-4-MIN46 (1Q: 13:48) Ameer Abdullah ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Marcus Gilchrist, assisted by ILB Harry Gruttadauria.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cooley |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson |
| +++ | RDE B.Carter | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington |
| +++ | WLB D.Moch | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-5-MIN45 (1Q: 13:18) Andy Dalton pass completed to WR Adrian Arrington for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Marcus Maxey, assisted by OLB Eli Thomas.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE T.Alualu | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Blackson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cooley | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Lawrence | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE B.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB E.Thomas | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB J.Gilbert | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| --- | RCB D.Swearinger | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Short Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-1-MIN49 (1Q: 12:47) Bryan Anger punted 51 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-DEN20 (1Q: 12:40) Wayne Robinson pass completed to WR Justin Blackmon for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Tre Wohlabaugh, assisted by CB Ezra Wells. Blackmon gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT A.Donald | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Jones | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Blackmon | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB B.Pierce | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB N.Manning | Protect | +++ | WLB R.Jones | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB K.Baker | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG S.Lauvao |
| +++ | RCB E.Wells | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C Z.Browning |
| +++ | NB D.Floyd | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Hammond |
| +++ | SS L.Collins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-1-DEN29 (1Q: 11:54) Wayne Robinson pass completed to RB Giovani Bernard for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Tre Wohlabaugh.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Donald | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Doyle | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Blackmon | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | RB G.Bernard | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Jones | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB R.Jones | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB K.Baker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Lauvao |
| +++ | RCB E.Wells | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C Z.Browning |
| +++ | NB D.Floyd | Short Zone | --- | | RG A.Hammond |
| +++ | SS L.Collins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-2-DEN28 (1Q: 11:32) Giovani Bernard ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Greg Lloyd.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez |
| +++ | NT J.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Doyle |
| +++ | RDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Jones |
| +++ | SLB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Bernard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Hume | In Box | +++ | | TE N.Kleedtke |
| --- | WILB G.Lloyd | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Lauvao |
| +++ | LCB K.Baker | Out of Box | +++ | | C Z.Browning |
| --- | RCB E.Wells | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Hammond |
| --- | SS L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Out of Box | +++ |
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| 4-4-DEN26 (1Q: 11:01) Brody Beasley punted 50 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN24. |
1-10-MIN24 (1Q: 10:52) Andy Dalton pass completed to WR Stevie Johnson for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Marcus Gilchrist.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cooley | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE B.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB D.Moch | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Bump and Run | --- | | C J.Looney |
| --- | NB R.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| --- | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-11-MIN23 (1Q: 10:15) Andy Dalton pass completed to WR Jordan Matthews for 74 yards. Tackled by CB Justin Gilbert. Matthews gained 69 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cooley | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE B.Carter | Rush Passer | --- | | RB A.Abdullah | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB D.Moch | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Man-to-Man | --- | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Short Zone | --- | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-3-DEN03 (1Q: 09:40) Andy Dalton sacked by DE Bruce Carter and DE Anthony Spencer for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Joe Looney.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cooley | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | 1tcDT A.Blackson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | RDE B.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB D.Moch | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | WLB E.Thomas | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| --- | RCB R.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS D.Swearinger | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| --- | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-8-DEN08 (1Q: 09:07) Ameer Abdullah ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Fletcher Cox, assisted by S Eric Reid. PENALTY: C Joe Looney of Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cooley |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson |
| +++ | RDE B.Carter | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington |
| +++ | WLB D.Moch | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| --- | NB R.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | In Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-18-DEN18 (1Q: 08:56) Andy Dalton pass completed to TE John Cooley for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Rico Banks. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Cooley gained 10 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Arrington | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cooley | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Blackson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | RDE B.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB D.Moch | Short Zone | --- | | FB D.Byrd | Protect | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | WLB E.Thomas | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB R.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS D.Swearinger | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| --- | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-1-DEN01 (1Q: 08:27) Andy Dalton pass completed to WR Stevie Johnson for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 6, Denver 0
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Goal Line Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Cooley | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Blackson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Moch | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | MLB E.Thomas | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | WLB M.Gilchrist | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB R.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | RCB D.Swearinger | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | SS E.Reid | Bump and Run | +++ |
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| (1Q: 08:27) Extra point by Cody Parkey was good. Minnesota 7, Denver 0 |
| (1Q: 08:21) Cody Parkey kicked off 70 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-DEN25 (1Q: 08:21) Wayne Robinson pass completed to WR Samuel Gomez for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Ray Jones, assisted by CB Tre Wohlabaugh.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Donald | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Doyle | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Jones | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB G.Bernard | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE N.Kleedtke | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WILB G.Lloyd | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | WLB R.Jones | Short Zone | +++ | | LG S.Lauvao |
| +++ | LCB K.Baker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C Z.Browning |
| +++ | RCB E.Wells | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Hammond |
| +++ | SS L.Collins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-4-DEN31 (1Q: 07:44) Giovani Bernard ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Arthur Brown.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez |
| +++ | NT A.Donald | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Doyle |
| +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Jones |
| +++ | SLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Bernard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | TE N.Kleedtke |
| +++ | WILB G.Lloyd | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | WLB R.Jones | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Lauvao |
| +++ | LCB K.Baker | Out of Box | +++ | | C Z.Browning |
| +++ | RCB E.Wells | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Hammond |
| +++ | SS L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-5-DEN30 (1Q: 07:12) Wayne Robinson pass completed to WR Julio Jones for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Tre Wohlabaugh, assisted by CB Drew Floyd. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Cunningham | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT A.Donald | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Doyle | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Blackmon | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB R.Jones | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Pierce | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Jones | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB K.Baker | Short Zone | +++ | | LG S.Lauvao |
| +++ | RCB E.Wells | Deep Zone | +++ | | C Z.Browning |
| +++ | NB D.Floyd | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Hammond |
| +++ | SS L.Collins | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-2-DEN33 (1Q: 06:43) Brody Beasley punted 58 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN09. |
1-10-MIN09 (1Q: 06:33) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S D. J. Swearinger, assisted by OLB Dontay Moch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Arrington |
| +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cooley |
| +++ | 1tcDT A.Blackson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson |
| +++ | RDE B.Carter | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB D.Moch | In Box | +++ | | FB D.Byrd |
| +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | In Box | --- | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | WLB E.Thomas | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB R.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS D.Swearinger | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-10-MIN09 (1Q: 06:07) Andy Dalton scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Dontay Moch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cooley | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | RDE B.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | WLB D.Moch | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-1-MIN18 (1Q: 05:29) Andy Dalton pass completed to WR Stevie Johnson for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Eli Thomas, assisted by OLB Stanley Arnoux. Johnson gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Arrington | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Blackson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cooley | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE T.Alualu | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | SLB E.Thomas | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Pang | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Double X(SE) | --- | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | WLB S.Arnoux | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB R.Banks | Bump and Run | --- | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-MIN31 (1Q: 04:49) Andy Dalton pass was dropped by WR Stevie Johnson.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cooley | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | RDE B.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB D.Moch | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-MIN31 (1Q: 04:36) Ameer Abdullah ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Maxey, assisted by CB Rico Banks.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cooley |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson |
| +++ | RDE B.Carter | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | In Box | --- | | SLOT A.Arrington |
| +++ | WLB D.Moch | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-11-MIN30 (1Q: 04:12) Andy Dalton sacked by DE Bruce Carter and DE DeMarcus Lawrence for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Joe Looney.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE T.Alualu | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Blackson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cooley | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Lawrence | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE B.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB E.Thomas | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| --- | LCB J.Gilbert | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB D.Swearinger | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| --- | NB R.Banks | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| --- | SS M.Maxey | Short Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| --- | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-14-MIN27 (1Q: 03:37) Bryan Anger punted 46 yards. Bernard Pierce returned the kick 9 yards to the DEN36. Tackled by Corbin Pang. |
1-10-DEN36 (1Q: 03:30) Wayne Robinson pass completed to WR Justin Blackmon for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Ezra Wells.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) S.Gomez | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT A.Donald | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Jones | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Blackmon | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB B.Pierce | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB N.Manning | Protect | +++ | WLB R.Jones | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB K.Baker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Lauvao |
| +++ | RCB E.Wells | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C Z.Browning |
| +++ | NB D.Floyd | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG A.Hammond |
| +++ | SS L.Collins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN50 (1Q: 02:50) Giovani Bernard ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Kerry Baker. Key block delivered by Orlando Franklin.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez |
| +++ | NT A.Donald | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Doyle |
| +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) J.Jones |
| +++ | SLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Bernard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | TE N.Kleedtke |
| +++ | WILB G.Lloyd | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | WLB R.Jones | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Lauvao |
| +++ | LCB K.Baker | Out of Box | +++ | | C Z.Browning |
| +++ | RCB E.Wells | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Hammond |
| +++ | SS L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-1-MIN41 (1Q: 02:25) Giovani Bernard ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Stephen Tulloch, assisted by ILB Arthur Brown. Key block delivered by Shawn Lauvao.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez |
| +++ | NT A.Donald | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Doyle |
| +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Blackmon |
| +++ | SLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Bernard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | FB N.Manning |
| +++ | WILB G.Lloyd | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | WLB R.Jones | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Lauvao |
| +++ | LCB K.Baker | Out of Box | +++ | | C Z.Browning |
| +++ | RCB E.Wells | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Hammond |
| +++ | SS L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN35 (1Q: 01:55) Wayne Robinson scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by S Landon Collins.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT A.Donald | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Jones | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Blackmon | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB B.Pierce | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB N.Manning | Protect | +++ | WLB R.Jones | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB K.Baker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Lauvao |
| +++ | RCB E.Wells | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C Z.Browning |
| +++ | NB D.Floyd | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Hammond |
| +++ | SS L.Collins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-5-MIN30 (1Q: 01:19) Wayne Robinson pass completed to WR Justin Blackmon for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Kerry Baker. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT A.Donald | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Doyle | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Blackmon | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | --- | | RB G.Bernard | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Double X(SE) | +++ | | SLOT J.Jones | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB R.Jones | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB K.Baker | Bump and Run | --- | | LG S.Lauvao |
| +++ | RCB E.Wells | Bump and Run | +++ | | C Z.Browning |
| +++ | NB D.Floyd | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Hammond |
| +++ | SS L.Collins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-4-MIN29 (1Q: 00:54) Wayne Robinson pass completed to WR Julio Jones for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Drew Floyd.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Cunningham | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Donald | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Doyle | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Blackmon | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB R.Jones | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB B.Pierce | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Jones | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| --- | LCB K.Baker | Short Zone | +++ | | LG S.Lauvao |
| +++ | RCB E.Wells | Deep Zone | +++ | | C Z.Browning |
| +++ | NB D.Floyd | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Hammond |
| +++ | SS L.Collins | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
4-1-MIN26 (1Q: 00:22) Bernard Pierce ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Arthur Brown. The ball goes over on downs.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Goal Line Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | TE N.Kleedtke |
| +++ | NT A.Donald | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Doyle |
| --- | 1tcDT S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Jones |
| +++ | RDE J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Pierce | Ball Carrier | +++ | NB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Goodson |
| +++ | SILB G.Lloyd | In Box | --- | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | WILB R.Jones | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Lauvao |
| --- | WLB K.Baker | In Box | +++ | | C Z.Browning |
| +++ | LCB E.Wells | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Hammond |
| +++ | RCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| --- | SS T.Wohlabaugh | In Box | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN26 (1Q: 00:14) Andy Dalton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Adrian Arrington. DE Anthony Spencer simply tossed King Dunlap aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cooley | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB D.Moch | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| --- | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN26 (1Q: 00:07) Ameer Abdullah ran a draw inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Marcus Gilchrist.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | In Box | --- | | TE J.Cooley |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) S.Johnson |
| +++ | RDE B.Carter | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington |
| +++ | WLB D.Moch | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Start of second quarter. |
3-7-MIN29 (2Q: 15:00) Play-Action. Andy Dalton pass completed to RB Ameer Abdullah for 24 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Maxey, assisted by S Eric Reid. Abdullah gained 13 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE T.Alualu | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Blackson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cooley | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT D.Lawrence | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE B.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT A.Arrington | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB E.Thomas | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB D.Swearinger | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Short Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN47 (2Q: 14:30) Andy Dalton pass completed to TE John Cooley for 36 yards. Tackled by CB Rico Banks. Cooley gained 25 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Cooley | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE B.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB H.Aquino | Protect | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB D.Moch | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN11 (2Q: 13:45) Andy Dalton pass was intended for WR Stevie Johnson and was intercepted by S Eric Reid at the DEN02. The interception was returned 98 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 7, Denver 6
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cooley | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | 1tcDT V.Martin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | RDE B.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB D.Moch | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB D.Swearinger | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Short Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 13:45) Extra point by Micah Posante was good. Minnesota 7, Denver 7 |
| (2Q: 13:37) Micah Posante kicked off 74 yards from the DEN35. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN25 (2Q: 13:37) Andy Dalton pass completed to WR Stevie Johnson for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Marcus Gilchrist. Johnson gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE T.Alualu | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Arrington | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT V.Martin | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Matthews | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Blackson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE D.Lawrence | Rush Passer | --- | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | MLB B.Spikes | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Osborne | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | NB D.Swearinger | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | DB R.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-2-MIN33 (2Q: 13:17) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Bruce Carter. Key block delivered by Tunes Looney.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 3tcDT V.Martin | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cooley |
| +++ | 1tcDT F.Cox | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) S.Johnson |
| +++ | RDE B.Carter | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington |
| +++ | WLB D.Moch | In Box | --- | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN36 (2Q: 12:55) Andy Dalton pass completed to TE John Cooley for 34 yards. Tackled by S Eric Reid. Cooley gained 20 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Cooley | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE B.Carter | Rush Passer | --- | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB D.Moch | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Bump and Run | --- | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | --- | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN30 (2Q: 12:20) Ameer Abdullah ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Harry Gruttadauria. Key block delivered by King Dunlap. PENALTY: WR Adrian Arrington of Minnesota was called for an Illegal Substitution.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cooley |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) S.Johnson |
| +++ | RDE B.Carter | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington |
| --- | WLB B.Spikes | In Box | --- | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Out of Box | --- | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-15-DEN35 (2Q: 12:13) Ameer Abdullah ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Eric Reid, assisted by CB Marcus Gilchrist. Key block delivered by Logan Whiting.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Arrington |
| +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cooley |
| --- | 1tcDT A.Blackson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson |
| +++ | RDE B.Carter | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB D.Moch | In Box | +++ | | FB D.Byrd |
| +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | WLB E.Thomas | In Box | --- | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB R.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS D.Swearinger | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-10-DEN30 (2Q: 11:36) Harry Aquino ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Fletcher Cox.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cooley |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson |
| +++ | RDE B.Carter | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Aquino | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington |
| +++ | WLB D.Moch | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| --- | RCB J.Gilbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| --- | FS E.Reid | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-13-DEN33 (2Q: 11:07) Andy Dalton pass completed to WR Adrian Arrington for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Justin Gilbert.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE T.Alualu | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT V.Martin | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cooley | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Lawrence | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE B.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB E.Thomas | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB J.Gilbert | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB D.Swearinger | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | --- | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-2-DEN22 (2Q: 10:32) Cody Parkey attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 10, Denver 7 |
| (2Q: 10:26) Cody Parkey kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-DEN25 (2Q: 10:26) Giovani Bernard ran inside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jordan Sanford.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez |
| +++ | NT A.Donald | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Doyle |
| +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Blackmon |
| +++ | SLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Bernard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Jones |
| +++ | WLB R.Jones | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| --- | LCB K.Baker | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Lauvao |
| --- | RCB E.Wells | Out of Box | +++ | | C Z.Browning |
| --- | NB D.Floyd | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Hammond |
| +++ | SS L.Collins | In Box | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| --- | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-13-DEN22 (2Q: 09:49) Wayne Robinson pass completed to WR Samuel Gomez for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Tre Wohlabaugh. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Gomez gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) S.Gomez | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Donald | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Doyle | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Jones | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB G.Bernard | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | TE N.Kleedtke | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WILB G.Lloyd | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | WLB R.Jones | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG S.Lauvao |
| +++ | LCB K.Baker | Man-to-Man | --- | | C Z.Browning |
| +++ | RCB E.Wells | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG A.Hammond |
| +++ | SS L.Collins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN35 (2Q: 09:19) Wayne Robinson pass completed to WR Julio Jones for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ezra Wells, assisted by OLB Ray Jones.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT A.Donald | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Doyle | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Blackmon | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | SLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | --- | | RB G.Bernard | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Jones | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB R.Jones | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB K.Baker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Lauvao |
| +++ | RCB E.Wells | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C Z.Browning |
| +++ | NB D.Floyd | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Hammond |
| +++ | SS L.Collins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-6-DEN39 (2Q: 08:57) Giovani Bernard ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Ezra Wells. Minnesota's Jordan Sanford was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor leg injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez |
| +++ | NT A.Donald | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Doyle |
| +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) J.Blackmon |
| +++ | SLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Bernard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Jones |
| +++ | WLB R.Jones | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB K.Baker | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Lauvao |
| --- | RCB E.Wells | Out of Box | +++ | | C Z.Browning |
| +++ | NB D.Floyd | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Hammond |
| +++ | SS L.Collins | In Box | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-4-DEN41 (2Q: 08:13) Wayne Robinson pass completed to WR Samuel Gomez for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Drew Floyd, assisted by OLB Jordan Sanford.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Cunningham | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT A.Donald | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Doyle | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Blackmon | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB R.Jones | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Pierce | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Jones | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB K.Baker | Short Zone | --- | | LG S.Lauvao |
| +++ | RCB E.Wells | Deep Zone | +++ | | C Z.Browning |
| +++ | NB D.Floyd | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Hammond |
| +++ | SS L.Collins | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-1-DEN44 (2Q: 07:28) Brody Beasley punted 56 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 07:21) Andy Dalton pass completed to WR Adrian Arrington for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Brandon Spikes. Arrington gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Cooley | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE B.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT A.Arrington | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB B.Spikes | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN30 (2Q: 06:48) Ameer Abdullah ran around right end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Marcus Gilchrist.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Buford |
| +++ | 3tcDT V.Martin | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cooley |
| +++ | 1tcDT A.Blackson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson |
| +++ | RDE B.Carter | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB D.Moch | In Box | +++ | | FB D.Byrd |
| --- | MLB H.Gruttadauria | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | WLB E.Thomas | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB R.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS D.Swearinger | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-9-MIN31 (2Q: 06:11) Andy Dalton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stevie Johnson. DT Vaughn Martin hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cooley | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE B.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | WLB D.Moch | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| --- | LCB M.Gilchrist | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| --- | NB R.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-9-MIN31 (2Q: 06:05) Andy Dalton pass completed to WR Stevie Johnson for 23 yards. Tackled by OLB Eli Thomas, assisted by ILB Harry Gruttadauria.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Arrington | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cooley | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Blackson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE B.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB D.Moch | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Pang | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | WLB E.Thomas | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | LCB M.Maxey | Man-to-Man | --- | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB R.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS D.Swearinger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN46 (2Q: 05:20) Andy Dalton pass completed to WR Adrian Arrington for 18 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Rico Banks.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cooley | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE T.Alualu | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB D.Moch | Short Zone | --- | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN28 (2Q: 04:39) Andy Dalton scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Marcus Gilchrist.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE T.Alualu | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Arrington | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Cooley | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | 1tcDT A.Blackson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Lawrence | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Humphrey | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB B.Spikes | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Matthews | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | LCB M.Gilchrist | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | NB D.Swearinger | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | DB J.Shaw | Short Zone | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| --- | SS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| --- | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-2-DEN20 (2Q: 04:06) Andy Dalton pass completed to WR Stevie Johnson for 14 yards. Tackled by S Eric Reid. Minnesota's Jared Veldheer was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cooley | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE B.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB B.Spikes | Short Zone | --- | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Bump and Run | --- | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Bump and Run | --- | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-6-DEN06 (2Q: 03:24) Ameer Abdullah ran around right end for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by King Dunlap. Minnesota 16, Denver 7
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cooley |
| +++ | 1tcDT A.Blackson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson |
| +++ | RDE B.Carter | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB D.Moch | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington |
| +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | WLB E.Thomas | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB R.Banks | Out of Box | --- | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS D.Swearinger | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 03:24) Extra point by Cody Parkey was good. Minnesota 17, Denver 7 |
| (2Q: 03:13) Cody Parkey kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-DEN25 (2Q: 03:13) Giovani Bernard ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Aaron Donald, assisted by ILB Arthur Brown.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez |
| +++ | NT A.Donald | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Doyle |
| +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) J.Blackmon |
| +++ | SLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Bernard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Jones |
| +++ | WLB R.Jones | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB K.Baker | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Lauvao |
| +++ | RCB E.Wells | Out of Box | +++ | | C Z.Browning |
| +++ | NB D.Floyd | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Hammond |
| +++ | SS L.Collins | In Box | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| --- | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-7-DEN28 (2Q: 02:52) Wayne Robinson pass completed to WR Julio Jones for 45 yards. Tackled by OLB Ray Jones. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Jones gained 39 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT A.Donald | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Doyle | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Blackmon | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB G.Bernard | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Jones | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.Jones | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB K.Baker | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG S.Lauvao |
| +++ | RCB E.Wells | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C Z.Browning |
| +++ | NB D.Floyd | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Hammond |
| +++ | SS L.Collins | Deep Zone | --- | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN27 (2Q: 02:21) Wayne Robinson pass completed to WR Samuel Gomez for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Landon Collins.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT A.Donald | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Doyle | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Blackmon | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB G.Bernard | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Jones | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB R.Jones | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB K.Baker | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG S.Lauvao |
| +++ | RCB E.Wells | Bump and Run | +++ | | C Z.Browning |
| +++ | NB D.Floyd | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Hammond |
| +++ | SS L.Collins | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
2-2-MIN19 (2Q: 02:00) Wayne Robinson pass completed to WR Samuel Gomez for 19 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Gomez gained 8 yards after the catch. Minnesota 17, Denver 13
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) S.Gomez | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT A.Donald | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Doyle | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Blackmon | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | RB G.Bernard | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Jones | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB R.Jones | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB K.Baker | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG S.Lauvao |
| +++ | RCB E.Wells | Bump and Run | +++ | | C Z.Browning |
| +++ | NB D.Floyd | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Hammond |
| +++ | SS L.Collins | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 02:00) Extra point by Micah Posante was good. Minnesota 17, Denver 14 |
| (2Q: 01:49) Micah Posante kicked off 74 yards from the DEN35. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN25 (2Q: 01:49) Andy Dalton pass completed to WR Jordan Matthews for 16 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Marcus Gilchrist, assisted by OLB Dontay Moch. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Matthews gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cooley | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB D.Moch | Double SLOT | --- | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN41 (2Q: 01:39) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by DE DeMarcus Lawrence. Key block delivered by Logan Whiting.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE T.Alualu | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Arrington |
| +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Matthews |
| +++ | 1tcDT A.Blackson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson |
| +++ | RDE D.Lawrence | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB B.Spikes | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Osborne |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Out of Box | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | NB D.Swearinger | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| --- | DB J.Shaw | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-1-MIN50 (2Q: 01:10) Andy Dalton scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Justin Gilbert.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cooley | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | 1tcDT V.Martin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE B.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | WLB D.Moch | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Short Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN43 (2Q: 00:31) Ameer Abdullah ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Marcus Gilchrist.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cooley |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson |
| +++ | RDE B.Carter | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington |
| +++ | WLB D.Moch | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| --- | LCB M.Gilchrist | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB D.Swearinger | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Minnesota called a time out. |
2-7-DEN40 (2Q: 00:24) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Dontay Moch, assisted by DE Bruce Carter. Key block delivered by Logan Whiting.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cooley |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) S.Johnson |
| +++ | RDE B.Carter | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington |
| +++ | WLB D.Moch | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 1-10-DEN26 (2Q: 00:03) Cody Parkey attempted a 43 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Cody Parkey kicked off 57 yards from the MIN35. Justin Blackmon returned the ball 14 yards to the DEN22. Tackled by Michael Hamlin. |
1-10-DEN22 (3Q: 14:14) Giovani Bernard ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Arthur Brown. Key block delivered by Shawn Lauvao.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez |
| +++ | NT A.Donald | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Doyle |
| +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Blackmon |
| +++ | SLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Bernard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Jones |
| +++ | WLB R.Jones | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB K.Baker | Out of Box | --- | | LG S.Lauvao |
| +++ | RCB E.Wells | Out of Box | +++ | | C Z.Browning |
| +++ | NB D.Floyd | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Hammond |
| +++ | SS L.Collins | In Box | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-4-DEN28 (3Q: 13:33) Bernard Pierce ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Landon Collins, assisted by ILB Arthur Brown. PENALTY: WR Samuel Gomez of Denver was called for an Illegal Formation.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez |
| --- | NT A.Donald | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Jones |
| +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Blackmon |
| +++ | SLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Pierce | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | FB N.Manning |
| +++ | WLB R.Jones | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB K.Baker | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Lauvao |
| +++ | RCB E.Wells | Out of Box | +++ | | C Z.Browning |
| +++ | NB D.Floyd | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Hammond |
| +++ | SS L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-9-DEN23 (3Q: 13:24) Wayne Robinson pass completed to WR Julio Jones for 34 yards. Tackled by CB Tre Wohlabaugh. Jones gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT A.Donald | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Doyle | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Blackmon | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | RB G.Bernard | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Jones | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB R.Jones | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB K.Baker | Bump and Run | --- | | LG S.Lauvao |
| +++ | RCB E.Wells | Bump and Run | --- | | C Z.Browning |
| +++ | NB D.Floyd | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG A.Hammond |
| +++ | SS L.Collins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-MIN43 (3Q: 12:40) Giovani Bernard ran around left end for 9 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Stephen Tulloch, assisted by OLB Jordan Sanford. Key block delivered by Orlando Franklin.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez |
| +++ | NT A.Donald | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Doyle |
| +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Blackmon |
| +++ | SLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Bernard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Jones |
| +++ | WLB R.Jones | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB K.Baker | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Lauvao |
| +++ | RCB E.Wells | Out of Box | +++ | | C Z.Browning |
| +++ | NB D.Floyd | Out of Box | --- | | RG A.Hammond |
| +++ | SS L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-1-MIN34 (3Q: 12:05) Wayne Robinson scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Ezra Wells. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN Anthony Hammond on the MIN29.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Donald | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Doyle | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Blackmon | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | SLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | RB G.Bernard | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | SILB A.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Jones | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB R.Jones | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB K.Baker | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG S.Lauvao |
| +++ | RCB E.Wells | Bump and Run | +++ | | C Z.Browning |
| +++ | NB D.Floyd | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG A.Hammond |
| +++ | SS L.Collins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN29 (3Q: 11:19) Giovani Bernard ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Arthur Brown.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez |
| +++ | NT A.Donald | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Doyle |
| --- | RDE S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Blackmon |
| +++ | SLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Bernard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Jones |
| +++ | WLB R.Jones | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| --- | LCB K.Baker | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Lauvao |
| +++ | RCB E.Wells | Out of Box | +++ | | C Z.Browning |
| +++ | NB D.Floyd | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Hammond |
| --- | SS L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-12-MIN31 (3Q: 10:51) Giovani Bernard ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Aaron Donald, assisted by DE Tyrone Crawford.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | --- | | X(SE) S.Gomez |
| +++ | NT A.Donald | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Doyle |
| +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Blackmon |
| +++ | SLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Bernard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Jones |
| +++ | WLB R.Jones | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB K.Baker | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Lauvao |
| --- | RCB E.Wells | Out of Box | +++ | | C Z.Browning |
| +++ | NB D.Floyd | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Hammond |
| +++ | SS L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| --- | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-10-MIN29 (3Q: 10:20) Wayne Robinson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Julio Jones. ILB Greg Lloyd defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT A.Donald | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Doyle | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Jones | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | SLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Pierce | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | TE N.Kleedtke | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WILB G.Lloyd | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | WLB R.Jones | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG S.Lauvao |
| +++ | LCB K.Baker | Deep Zone | +++ | | C Z.Browning |
| +++ | RCB E.Wells | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Hammond |
| +++ | SS L.Collins | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-10-MIN29 (3Q: 10:16) Micah Posante attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 17, Denver 17 |
| (3Q: 10:08) Micah Posante kicked off 67 yards from the DEN35. Landon Collins returned the ball 36 yards to the MIN34. Tackled by Dontay Moch. |
1-10-MIN34 (3Q: 09:43) Andy Dalton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Adrian Arrington. DE Bruce Carter hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cooley | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE B.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | --- | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB D.Moch | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN34 (3Q: 09:36) Ameer Abdullah ran around right end for 12 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Anthony Spencer. Key block delivered by Tunes Looney.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | In Box | --- | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | In Box | --- | | TE J.Cooley |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson |
| +++ | RDE B.Carter | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington |
| +++ | WLB D.Moch | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Out of Box | --- |
|
1-10-MIN46 (3Q: 09:06) Ameer Abdullah ran around the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Vaughn Martin. Key block delivered by Ramon Harewood. Harewood ran over Dontay Moch to set up the play.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cooley |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson |
| +++ | RDE B.Carter | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington |
| +++ | WLB D.Moch | In Box | --- | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN43 (3Q: 08:23) Harry Aquino ran inside the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Rico Banks. Key block delivered by Jared Veldheer.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cooley |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson |
| +++ | RDE B.Carter | In Box | --- | | RB H.Aquino | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington |
| +++ | WLB D.Moch | In Box | --- | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Out of Box | --- |
|
| 1-10-DEN31 (3Q: 07:49) PENALTY: TE Corbin Pang of Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
1-15-DEN36 (3Q: 07:45) Ameer Abdullah ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S D. J. Swearinger. Key block delivered by Logan Whiting. PENALTY: OLB Dontay Moch of Denver was called for Offsides.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | In Box | --- | | TE T.Buford |
| +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cooley |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson |
| +++ | RDE B.Carter | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB D.Moch | In Box | --- | | FB D.Byrd |
| +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| --- | WLB E.Thomas | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS D.Swearinger | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN31 (3Q: 07:36) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Marcus Gilchrist, assisted by S Marcus Maxey. Key block delivered by Joe Looney.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | In Box | --- | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cooley |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson |
| +++ | RDE B.Carter | In Box | --- | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington |
| +++ | WLB D.Moch | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB D.Swearinger | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 2-3-DEN24 (3Q: 06:57) PENALTY: TE Corbin Pang of Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
2-8-DEN29 (3Q: 06:51) Andy Dalton pass completed to WR Adrian Arrington for 29 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Arrington gained 27 yards after the catch. Minnesota 23, Denver 17
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cooley | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE B.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB D.Moch | Short Zone | --- | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (3Q: 06:51) Extra point by Cody Parkey was good. Minnesota 24, Denver 17 |
| (3Q: 06:37) Cody Parkey kicked off 69 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-DEN25 (3Q: 06:37) Bernard Pierce ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Ezra Wells, assisted by DT Aaron Donald. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN CB Tre Wohlabaugh for 20 yards to the DEN13. Tackled by Eric Winston.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez |
| +++ | NT A.Donald | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Jones |
| +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Blackmon |
| +++ | SLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Pierce | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | FB N.Manning |
| +++ | WLB R.Jones | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB K.Baker | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Lauvao |
| +++ | RCB E.Wells | Out of Box | +++ | | C Z.Browning |
| +++ | NB D.Floyd | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Hammond |
| +++ | SS L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN13 (3Q: 06:28) Play-Action. Andy Dalton pass completed to WR Jordan Matthews for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Rico Banks.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cooley | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE T.Alualu | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB D.Moch | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Short Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-2-DEN05 (3Q: 05:45) Andy Dalton pass completed to WR Stevie Johnson for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Eli Thomas, assisted by CB Rico Banks.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cooley | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT A.Blackson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE B.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB H.Aquino | Protect | +++ | SLB D.Moch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | WLB E.Thomas | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB R.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS D.Swearinger | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-1-DEN01 (3Q: 05:03) Andy Dalton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jordan Matthews. DE Tyson Alualu hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Goal Line Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Arrington | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cooley | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Alualu | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Humphrey | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE D.Moch | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Matthews | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| --- | MLB E.Thomas | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | WLB M.Gilchrist | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB R.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | RCB D.Swearinger | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | SS E.Reid | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
2-1-DEN01 (3Q: 04:57) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the right guard for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Jared Veldheer. Minnesota 30, Denver 17
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Goal Line Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Arrington |
| +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Matthews |
| +++ | 1tcDT A.Blackson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Carter | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | RDE D.Moch | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Osborne |
| +++ | SLB H.Gruttadauria | In Box | --- | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | MLB E.Thomas | In Box | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | WLB M.Maxey | In Box | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | LCB R.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | RCB D.Swearinger | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | SS E.Reid | In Box | +++ |
|
| (3Q: 04:57) Extra point by Cody Parkey was good. Minnesota 31, Denver 17 |
| (3Q: 04:50) Cody Parkey kicked off 72 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-DEN25 (3Q: 04:50) Bernard Pierce ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Arthur Brown, assisted by DT Aaron Donald. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez |
| +++ | NT A.Donald | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Jones |
| +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Blackmon |
| +++ | SLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Pierce | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | FB N.Manning |
| +++ | WLB R.Jones | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| --- | LCB K.Baker | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Lauvao |
| +++ | RCB E.Wells | Out of Box | +++ | | C Z.Browning |
| +++ | NB D.Floyd | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Hammond |
| --- | SS L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-12-DEN23 (3Q: 04:24) Giovani Bernard ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Landon Collins.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez |
| +++ | NT A.Donald | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Doyle |
| +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Blackmon |
| +++ | SLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Bernard | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Jones |
| +++ | WLB R.Jones | In Box | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB K.Baker | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Lauvao |
| +++ | RCB E.Wells | Out of Box | +++ | | C Z.Browning |
| +++ | NB D.Floyd | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Hammond |
| +++ | SS L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-11-DEN24 (3Q: 03:53) Wayne Robinson pass completed to WR Samuel Gomez for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Ezra Wells. Gomez gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Cunningham | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) S.Gomez | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Donald | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Doyle | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Blackmon | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB R.Jones | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB B.Pierce | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Jones | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB K.Baker | Short Zone | +++ | | LG S.Lauvao |
| +++ | RCB E.Wells | Deep Zone | --- | | C Z.Browning |
| +++ | NB D.Floyd | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Hammond |
| +++ | SS L.Collins | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-1-DEN34 (3Q: 03:23) Brody Beasley punted 42 yards. Drew Floyd returned the kick 10 yards to the MIN34. Tackled by Dontay Moch. |
1-10-MIN34 (3Q: 03:14) Ameer Abdullah ran outside the right tackle for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Dontay Moch. Key block delivered by John Cooley.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cooley |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson |
| +++ | RDE B.Carter | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington |
| +++ | WLB D.Moch | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Out of Box | --- |
|
1-10-DEN48 (3Q: 02:33) Ameer Abdullah ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Maxey, assisted by DT Vaughn Martin. Key block delivered by Ramon Harewood.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cooley |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) S.Johnson |
| +++ | RDE B.Carter | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington |
| +++ | WLB D.Moch | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB D.Swearinger | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Out of Box | --- | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-2-DEN40 (3Q: 01:48) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Rico Banks. Key block delivered by Joe Looney.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE T.Alualu | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cooley |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson |
| +++ | RDE B.Carter | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington |
| +++ | WLB D.Moch | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN33 (3Q: 01:15) Andy Dalton pass completed to RB Ameer Abdullah for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Marcus Gilchrist, assisted by S Eric Reid. Abdullah gained 7 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Arrington | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cooley | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Blackson | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE B.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB D.Moch | Short Zone | +++ | | FB D.Byrd | Protect | --- | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | WLB E.Thomas | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Man-to-Man | --- | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB R.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS D.Swearinger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-6-DEN29 (3Q: 00:48) Ameer Abdullah ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Anthony Spencer. Key block delivered by King Dunlap.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews |
| +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cooley |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson |
| +++ | RDE B.Carter | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington |
| +++ | WLB D.Moch | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Out of Box | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN22 (3Q: 00:08) Andy Dalton pass completed to WR Jordan Matthews for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Dontay Moch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | 3tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cooley | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | RDE B.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB D.Moch | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of fourth quarter. |
2-13-DEN25 (4Q: 15:00) Andy Dalton pass completed to TE John Cooley for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Marcus Gilchrist. Cooley gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Arrington | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cooley | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Blackson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Moch | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Pang | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | --- | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | WLB E.Thomas | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Man-to-Man | --- | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB R.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS D.Swearinger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN12 (4Q: 14:25) Andy Dalton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stevie Johnson. OLB Dontay Moch knocked the ball out of his grasp.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cooley | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE B.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB D.Moch | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Short Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-DEN12 (4Q: 14:20) Andy Dalton pass completed to WR Stevie Johnson for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Johnson gained 1 yard after the catch. Minnesota 37, Denver 17
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cooley | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Carter | Rush Passer | --- | | RB A.Abdullah | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB D.Moch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (4Q: 14:20) Extra point by Cody Parkey was good. Minnesota 38, Denver 17 |
| (4Q: 14:12) Cody Parkey kicked off 55 yards from the MIN35. Justin Blackmon returned the ball 11 yards to the DEN21. Tackled by Harry Aquino. Ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN Brandon Spikes on the DEN21. |
1-10-DEN21 (4Q: 13:37) Bernard Pierce ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Arthur Brown, assisted by OLB Jordan Sanford. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez |
| +++ | NT A.Donald | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Jones |
| +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Blackmon |
| +++ | SLB J.Sanford | In Box | --- | | RB B.Pierce | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | FB N.Manning |
| +++ | WLB R.Jones | In Box | --- | | LT E.Winston |
| --- | LCB K.Baker | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Lauvao |
| +++ | RCB E.Wells | Out of Box | +++ | | C Z.Browning |
| +++ | NB J.Greene | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Hammond |
| +++ | SS L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-10-DEN21 (4Q: 12:57) Wayne Robinson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Justin Blackmon. DE Tyrone Crawford simply tossed Shawn Lauvao aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT A.Donald | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Jones | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Blackmon | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | SLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB G.Bernard | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB N.Manning | Protect | +++ | WLB R.Jones | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB K.Baker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Lauvao |
| --- | RCB E.Wells | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C Z.Browning |
| --- | NB D.Floyd | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Hammond |
| +++ | SS L.Collins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-DEN21 (4Q: 12:51) Wayne Robinson pass was dropped by TE Jack Doyle.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Donald | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Doyle | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Jones | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Pierce | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | TE N.Kleedtke | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WILB G.Lloyd | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| --- | WLB R.Jones | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG S.Lauvao |
| +++ | LCB K.Baker | Deep Zone | +++ | | C Z.Browning |
| +++ | RCB E.Wells | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Hammond |
| +++ | SS L.Collins | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-10-DEN21 (4Q: 12:45) Brody Beasley punted 63 yards. Drew Floyd returned the kick 11 yards to the MIN27. Tackled by Harris Tirman. |
1-10-MIN27 (4Q: 12:35) Andy Dalton pass completed to WR Stevie Johnson for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Rico Banks.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Arrington | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cooley | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Blackson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE B.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | --- | SLB D.Moch | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Pang | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | WLB E.Thomas | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB R.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS D.Swearinger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-5-MIN32 (4Q: 11:54) Andy Dalton pass completed to RB Ameer Abdullah for 16 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Maxey. Abdullah gained 18 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE T.Alualu | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Arrington | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cooley | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT A.Blackson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE B.Carter | Rush Passer | --- | | RB A.Abdullah | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB D.Moch | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Pang | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | --- | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | WLB E.Thomas | Short Zone | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | LCB M.Maxey | Man-to-Man | --- | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB R.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS D.Swearinger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN48 (4Q: 11:12) Andy Dalton pass completed to WR Stevie Johnson for 30 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Justin Gilbert. Johnson gained 8 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Cooley | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE B.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB D.Moch | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-DEN22 (4Q: 10:36) Andy Dalton pass completed to TE John Cooley for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Bruce Carter.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cooley | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE B.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB D.Moch | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Bump and Run | --- | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN11 (4Q: 09:57) Andy Dalton pass completed to WR Jordan Matthews for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Matthews gained 10 yards after the catch. Minnesota 44, Denver 17
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cooley | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE B.Carter | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT A.Arrington | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB D.Moch | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (4Q: 09:57) Extra point by Cody Parkey was good. Minnesota 45, Denver 17 |
| (4Q: 09:47) Cody Parkey kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-DEN25 (4Q: 09:47) Wayne Robinson pass completed to RB Giovani Bernard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Landon Collins, assisted by CB Jeff Greene.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Donald | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Doyle | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Blackmon | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | RB G.Bernard | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Jones | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB R.Jones | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB K.Baker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Lauvao |
| +++ | RCB J.Greene | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C Z.Browning |
| +++ | NB D.Floyd | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Hammond |
| +++ | SS L.Collins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-3-DEN32 (4Q: 09:24) Wayne Robinson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Samuel Gomez. CB Ezra Wells defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT A.Donald | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Doyle | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Blackmon | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB T.Cunningham | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB G.Bernard | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Jones | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB R.Jones | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB K.Baker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Lauvao |
| +++ | RCB E.Wells | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C Z.Browning |
| +++ | NB D.Floyd | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Hammond |
| --- | SS L.Collins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-3-DEN32 (4Q: 09:18) Wayne Robinson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Samuel Gomez. CB Drew Floyd defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Cunningham | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT A.Donald | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Jones | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Blackmon | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB R.Jones | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Pierce | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | FB N.Manning | Protect | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB K.Baker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Lauvao |
| --- | RCB E.Wells | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C Z.Browning |
| +++ | NB D.Floyd | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Hammond |
| +++ | SS L.Collins | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS T.Wohlabaugh | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-3-DEN32 (4Q: 09:08) Brody Beasley punted 38 yards. Drew Floyd returned the kick 15 yards to the MIN45. PENALTY: OLB Jordan Sanford of Minnesota was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
1-10-MIN35 (4Q: 09:00) Andy Dalton pass completed to WR Jordan Matthews for 29 yards. Tackled by CB Rico Banks. Matthews gained 15 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE A.Spencer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Matthews | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cooley | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Martin | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE B.Carter | Rush Passer | --- | | RB A.Abdullah | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Arrington | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB B.Spikes | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | LCB M.Gilchrist | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG R.Harewood |
| +++ | RCB J.Gilbert | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | RG L.Whiting |
| +++ | SS M.Maxey | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT K.Dunlap |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN36 (4Q: 08:23) Harry Aquino ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Vaughn Martin.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE T.Alualu | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Arrington |
| +++ | 3tcDT V.Martin | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cooley |
| +++ | 1tcDT F.Cox | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson |
| +++ | RDE D.Bowers | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Aquino | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB S.Arnoux | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Matthews |
| +++ | WLB B.Spikes | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Harewood |
| +++ | LCB M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ | | LG O.Cousins |
| +++ | RCB M.Gilchrist | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Dunlap |
| +++ | SS D.Swearinger | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-10-DEN36 (4Q: 07:50) Andy Dalton pass completed to TE John Cooley for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Marcus Gilchrist. Cooley gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE T.Alualu | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Arrington | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT V.Martin | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Cooley | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | RDE D.Bowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB H.Aquino | Protect | +++ | SLB S.Arnoux | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Pang | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB B.Spikes | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Harewood |
| +++ | WLB E.Thomas | Short Zone | +++ | | LG O.Cousins |
| +++ | LCB M.Maxey | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB M.Gilchrist | Bump and Run | --- | | RG K.Dunlap |
| +++ | SS D.Swearinger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-1-DEN27 (4Q: 07:27) Play-Action. Andy Dalton scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Eric Reid.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE T.Alualu | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Arrington | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT V.Martin | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cooley | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Bowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB H.Aquino | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | MLB S.Arnoux | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Matthews | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB B.Spikes | Short Zone | +++ | | LT R.Harewood |
| +++ | LCB E.Thomas | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG O.Cousins |
| +++ | RCB M.Maxey | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB M.Gilchrist | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Dunlap |
| +++ | SS D.Swearinger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Double X(SE) | +++ |
|
1-10-DEN23 (4Q: 06:42) Harry Aquino ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Eric Reid.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE T.Alualu | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cooley |
| +++ | 3tcDT V.Martin | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Pang |
| +++ | 1tcDT F.Cox | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Arrington |
| +++ | RDE D.Bowers | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Aquino | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB S.Arnoux | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Leisle |
| --- | MLB B.Spikes | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Harewood |
| +++ | WLB E.Thomas | In Box | +++ | | LG O.Cousins |
| +++ | LCB M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB M.Gilchrist | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Dunlap |
| +++ | SS D.Swearinger | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-DEN19 (4Q: 05:57) Harry Aquino ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Eli Thomas.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE T.Alualu | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Arrington |
| +++ | 3tcDT V.Martin | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cooley |
| +++ | 1tcDT F.Cox | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson |
| +++ | RDE D.Bowers | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Aquino | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB S.Arnoux | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Pang |
| --- | MLB B.Spikes | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Harewood |
| +++ | WLB E.Thomas | In Box | +++ | | LG O.Cousins |
| +++ | LCB M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | RCB M.Gilchrist | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Dunlap |
| +++ | SS D.Swearinger | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-1-DEN14 (4Q: 05:11) Andy Dalton pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Stevie Johnson.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE T.Alualu | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Arrington | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT V.Martin | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Cooley | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT F.Cox | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Bowers | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB H.Aquino | Protect | +++ | MLB S.Arnoux | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Matthews | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB B.Spikes | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT R.Harewood |
| +++ | LCB E.Thomas | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG O.Cousins |
| +++ | RCB M.Maxey | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB M.Gilchrist | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG K.Dunlap |
| +++ | SS D.Swearinger | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-1-DEN14 (4Q: 05:05) Cody Parkey attempted a 31 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 48, Denver 17 |
| (4Q: 04:58) Cody Parkey kicked off 54 yards from the MIN35. Justin Blackmon returned the ball 14 yards to the DEN25. Tackled by Ameer Abdullah. |
1-10-DEN25 (4Q: 04:51) Wayne Robinson pass completed to WR Samuel Gomez for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Tyrone Crawford, assisted by CB Jeff Greene. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT A.Donald | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Doyle | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Blackmon | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB T.Cunningham | Short Zone | +++ | | RB G.Bernard | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB G.Lloyd | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT S.Evans | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB B.Jones | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB J.Greene | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | RCB K.Baker | Bump and Run | +++ | | C K.Holmes |
| +++ | NB M.Hamlin | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG R.Okung |
| +++ | SS T.Wohlabaugh | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS D.Floyd | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-4-DEN31 (4Q: 04:05) Wayne Robinson pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Giovani Bernard. DE Tyrone Crawford drove right through Anthony Hammond to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Donald | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Doyle | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Blackmon | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | SLB T.Cunningham | Short Zone | +++ | | RB G.Bernard | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB G.Lloyd | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT S.Evans | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB B.Jones | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB J.Greene | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| --- | RCB K.Baker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C K.Holmes |
| +++ | NB M.Hamlin | Short Zone | +++ | | RG R.Okung |
| +++ | SS T.Wohlabaugh | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS D.Floyd | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-4-DEN31 (4Q: 04:01) Wayne Robinson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Shaq Evans. DT Todd Cunningham defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT A.Donald | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Blackmon | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Evans | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB T.Cunningham | Short Zone | +++ | | RB G.Bernard | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB G.Lloyd | Short Zone | +++ | | FB N.Manning | Protect | +++ | WLB B.Jones | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | LCB J.Greene | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | RCB K.Baker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C K.Holmes |
| +++ | NB M.Hamlin | Short Zone | +++ | | RG R.Okung |
| +++ | SS T.Wohlabaugh | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS D.Floyd | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-4-DEN31 (4Q: 03:57) Brody Beasley punted 42 yards. Drew Floyd returned the kick 16 yards to the MIN43. Tackled by DeAndre Goodson. |
1-10-MIN43 (4Q: 03:48) Harry Aquino ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Da'Quan Bowers, assisted by DT Fletcher Cox.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE T.Alualu | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Arrington |
| +++ | 3tcDT V.Martin | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cooley |
| +++ | 1tcDT F.Cox | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) S.Johnson |
| +++ | RDE D.Bowers | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Aquino | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB S.Arnoux | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Matthews |
| +++ | WLB B.Spikes | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Harewood |
| +++ | LCB M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ | | LG O.Cousins |
| +++ | RCB M.Gilchrist | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Dunlap |
| +++ | SS D.Swearinger | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-MIN45 (4Q: 03:03) Harry Aquino ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Tyson Alualu.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE T.Alualu | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Arrington |
| +++ | 3tcDT V.Martin | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cooley |
| +++ | 1tcDT F.Cox | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson |
| +++ | RDE D.Bowers | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Aquino | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB S.Arnoux | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Matthews |
| +++ | WLB B.Spikes | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Harewood |
| +++ | LCB M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ | | LG O.Cousins |
| +++ | RCB M.Gilchrist | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Dunlap |
| +++ | SS D.Swearinger | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-9-MIN44 (4Q: 02:18) Harry Aquino ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Stanley Arnoux.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE T.Alualu | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Arrington |
| +++ | 3tcDT V.Martin | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Cooley |
| +++ | 1tcDT F.Cox | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson |
| +++ | RDE D.Bowers | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Aquino | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB B.Spikes | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Matthews |
| +++ | WLB S.Arnoux | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Harewood |
| +++ | LCB M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ | | LG O.Cousins |
| +++ | RCB M.Gilchrist | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Dunlap |
| +++ | SS D.Swearinger | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Veldheer |
| --- | FS E.Reid | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-6-MIN47 (4Q: 02:00) Bryan Anger punted 53 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-DEN20 (4Q: 01:54) Wayne Robinson pass completed to WR Shaq Evans for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Drew Floyd, assisted by CB Kerry Baker.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Donald | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Doyle | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Blackmon | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB T.Cunningham | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB G.Bernard | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB G.Lloyd | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT S.Evans | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | LCB J.Greene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | RCB K.Baker | Short Zone | --- | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | NB M.Hamlin | Deep Zone | +++ | | C K.Holmes |
| +++ | DB E.Wells | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Okung |
| +++ | SS T.Wohlabaugh | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| --- | FS D.Floyd | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 2-9-DEN21 (4Q: 01:28) PENALTY: ILB Greg Lloyd of Minnesota was called for Encroachment. |
2-4-DEN26 (4Q: 01:28) Wayne Robinson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Justin Blackmon. CB Michael Hamlin knocked the ball out of his grasp.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT A.Donald | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Doyle | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Blackmon | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB T.Cunningham | Short Zone | +++ | | RB G.Bernard | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB G.Lloyd | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT S.Evans | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | LCB J.Greene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | RCB K.Baker | Short Zone | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | NB M.Hamlin | Deep Zone | +++ | | C K.Holmes |
| +++ | DB E.Wells | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Okung |
| +++ | SS T.Wohlabaugh | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS D.Floyd | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-4-DEN26 (4Q: 01:22) Wayne Robinson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Giovani Bernard.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB W.Robinson |
| *** | LDE T.Crawford | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) S.Gomez | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Donald | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Doyle | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE S.Tulloch | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Blackmon | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB T.Cunningham | Short Zone | +++ | | RB G.Bernard | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB G.Lloyd | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT S.Evans | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | LCB J.Greene | Short Zone | +++ | | LT E.Winston |
| +++ | RCB K.Baker | Short Zone | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | NB M.Hamlin | Deep Zone | +++ | | C K.Holmes |
| +++ | DB E.Wells | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Okung |
| --- | SS T.Wohlabaugh | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Franklin |
| +++ | FS D.Floyd | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-4-DEN26 (4Q: 01:13) Brody Beasley punted 42 yards. Drew Floyd called for a fair catch at the MIN32. |
1-10-MIN32 (4Q: 01:04) Harry Aquino ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Stanley Arnoux, assisted by DE Da'Quan Bowers. PENALTY: C Joe Looney of Minnesota was called for Illegal Use of the Hands.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE T.Alualu | In Box | --- | | X(SE) A.Arrington |
| +++ | 3tcDT V.Martin | In Box | --- | | TE J.Cooley |
| +++ | 1tcDT F.Cox | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson |
| +++ | RDE D.Bowers | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Aquino | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB S.Arnoux | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Matthews |
| +++ | WLB B.Spikes | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Harewood |
| +++ | LCB M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ | | LG O.Cousins |
| +++ | RCB M.Gilchrist | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| --- | NB R.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Dunlap |
| +++ | SS D.Swearinger | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-20-MIN22 (4Q: 00:53) Harry Aquino ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Tyson Alualu.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE T.Alualu | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Arrington |
| +++ | 3tcDT V.Martin | In Box | --- | | TE J.Cooley |
| --- | 1tcDT F.Cox | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Johnson |
| +++ | RDE D.Bowers | In Box | +++ | | RB H.Aquino | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB S.Arnoux | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Matthews |
| +++ | WLB B.Spikes | In Box | +++ | | LT R.Harewood |
| +++ | LCB M.Maxey | Out of Box | +++ | | LG O.Cousins |
| +++ | RCB M.Gilchrist | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Looney |
| +++ | NB R.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Dunlap |
| +++ | SS D.Swearinger | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Veldheer |
| +++ | FS E.Reid | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 2-18-MIN24 (4Q: 00:09) Andy Dalton dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 48, Denver Broncos 17 |